AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.
PIGI-I.T BETWEEN MINERS AND MILITARY, By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. ST. PETERSBURG, March 10.
Troops threatening to shoot the riotous miners at Bakhmus and Ekntermoslas, the miners stoned and fired revolvers at them.
The military replied with a volley, arid killed five -and .wounded fifteen. Count Rorguizoiffl Dashdofi has been appointed Viceroy, of the Caucasus. .'The Armeniaaisi boast that they are hopeful they, .will revive the kingdom of Armenia. Many. Russian officials in the .villages have been assassinated. The population are more hostile to the Russians than towards •the Mussulman. Many, Russians fear that it will soon toe necessary, to reconquer, the Caucasus. Agrarian disturbances organised toy, a Terrorist Committee are apprehended in Central Russia. It is reported that forty thousand peasants ■have been armed for revolt.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1402, 13 March 1905, Page 2
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